Global Patent Index - EP 0477477 A3

EP 0477477 A3 19920603 - APPARATUS FOR FLUID TRANSFER

Title (en)

APPARATUS FOR FLUID TRANSFER

Publication

EP 0477477 A3 19920603 (EN)

Application

EP 91110280 A 19910621

Priority

US 56329290 A 19900806

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0477477A2] An apparatus for fluid transfer having a housing (70) adapted to be mounted on a container (11) adapted to house fluid, a valve (50) mounted with the housing operable in a normal first attitude to seal the container therethrough and adjustable to a second attitude to permit fluid to pass through the valve and a mechanism (51) engageable with the valve to move the valve to the second attitude for the transfer of the fluid therethrough and wherein the housing (70) is recessed within a portion of the container so as to protect it from damage. This apparatus is well suited for transfering hazardous or toxic substances in such a manner to preclude the risk of contamination. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

B67D 5/02

IPC 8 full level

B67D 7/02 (2010.01); F16L 37/34 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B67D 7/0294 (2013.01 - EP US); F16L 37/34 (2013.01 - EP US); Y10T 137/7058 (2015.04 - EP US); Y10T 137/86019 (2015.04 - EP US); Y10T 137/87949 (2015.04 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

CH DE FR GB LI

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0477477 A2 19920401; EP 0477477 A3 19920603; CA 2047430 A1 19920207; US 5123441 A 19920623

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 91110280 A 19910621; CA 2047430 A 19910719; US 56329290 A 19900806